Orsellinic Acid
Orsellinic Acid (CAS 480-64-8) supplier Zemixal. Lab and bulk packs, batch COA, fast global delivery. Part of our Carboxylic Acids & Salts range.
About Orsellinic Acid
Orsellinic Acid is part of the Zemixal carboxylic Acids & Salts range. For your records, the material is defined by CAS 480-64-8, formula C8H8O4 and molar mass 168.15 g/mol.
Use cases we see most often
- Fine chemical synthesis
- Organic synthesis
Storage and safety notes
It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H315, H319 and H335), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.
Order it in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.
Typical uses
- Fine chemical synthesis
- Organic synthesis
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Orsellinic Acid |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-047446 |
| CAS number | 480-64-8 |
| IUPAC name | 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid |
| Molecular formula | C8H8O4 |
| Molar mass | 168.15 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 168.0423 |
| XLogP3 | 1.7 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 3 / 4 |
| Topological polar surface area | 77.8 Ų |
| InChIKey | AMKYESDOVDKZKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=CC(=C1C(=O)O)O)O |
| PubChem CID | 68072 |
| Synonyms | o-Orsellinic acid, Orsellic acid, 4,6-Dihydroxy-o-toluic acid, Orsellinate, 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate, Orcinolcarboxylic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methyl-benzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methyl-, 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-methylbenzenecarboxylic acid, 6-Methyl-.beta.-resorcylic acid, 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methylbenzoic acid, 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-methyl benzoic acid |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
Signal word Warning
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501
Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.
Pack sizes
| 100 mg | Quoted on request | |
| 250 mg | Quoted on request | |
| 1 g | Quoted on request | |
| 5 g | Quoted on request |
Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.
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